Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Colmar and dated 24 November 1753 [D5579]
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CMV37144
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Français 12931 (fol.46-47), ‘XXXVII Lettres à M. et à Mme d’Argental. Années 1752-1759.’
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Colmar and dated 24 November 1753 [D5579]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23565
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
mon cher ange votre lettre ^vient^ bien apropos.
Incipit Modernised:
Mon cher ange votre lettre vient bien àpropos.
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Colmar and dated 24 November 1753.
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Physical Description
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2 ff.
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1
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Additional Comments:
There is some ink transfer from another document across f.46r and at the bottom of f.47v, and some small ink blots in the left-hand margin of f.46v and the right-hand margin of f.47r. The MS has been folded into four (since unfolded).
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History
Date:
24 November 1753
Ownership:
Owned by Louis Nicolas Jean Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
Origin (transcript):
colmar
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